Fuel prices

Petrol and diesel prices in Tyne and Wear

Average pump prices across 112 filling stations in Tyne and Wear, from the prices every UK forecourt must now publish under the government’s Fuel Finder scheme. Checked 31 Oct, 19:32.

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  • Average unleaded petrol 169.7p 1.8p below the UK average
  • Average diesel 197.9p 0.8p below the UK average
  • Cheapest petrol 163.9p Costco Wholesale Gateshead
  • Filling stations 112 28 at supermarkets

Unleaded petrol averages 169.7p a litre across 97 forecourts in Tyne and Wear, 1.8p below the UK average. Diesel averages 197.9p, 0.8p below the UK average. The cheapest petrol is at Costco Wholesale Gateshead in Gateshead, 163.9p; the dearest is 194.9p. The cheapest diesel is there too, 191.9p.

Cheapest petrol and diesel in Tyne and Wear

Unleaded petrol (E10)
Filling station Price
Costco Wholesale Gateshead Gateshead 163.9p
Esso Hedworth Services Jarrow 164.5p
Asda Boldon Supercentre Newcastle Upon Tyne 164.7p
EG Rainton Houghton Le Spring 164.7p
MFG Morrisons Jarrow Jarrow 164.9p
Northview Service Station Esso Houghton Le Spring 164.9p
Jet Quarry Service Station Houghton Le Spring 164.9p
Shell Tyneside Autoparc Service Station Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 164.9p
Jet Victoria Road Filling Station Ltd Hebburn 164.9p
EG Cobalt Newcastle 165.7p
Diesel (B7)
Filling station Price
Costco Wholesale Gateshead Gateshead 191.9p
Esso Hedworth Services Jarrow 193.5p
Asda Boldon Supercentre Newcastle Upon Tyne 193.7p
MFG Morrisons Jarrow Jarrow 193.9p
MFG Morrisons Seaburn Seaburn 193.9p
Jet Quarry Service Station Houghton Le Spring 193.9p
Shell Tyneside Autoparc Service Station Newcastle-Upon-Tyne 193.9p
Jet Victoria Road Filling Station Ltd Hebburn 193.9p
Jet Bewicke Service Station Ltd Wallsend 194.9p
Northview Service Station Esso Houghton Le Spring 194.9p

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Supermarkets against other forecourts

Supermarket petrol is 2.3p a litre cheaper on average than at other forecourts in Tyne and Wear.

Average prices by type of forecourt in Tyne and Wear
Forecourts Petrol Diesel Stations
Supermarkets 167.5p 196.0p 25
Other forecourts 169.8p 197.7p 70

Council areas, cheapest first

Council areas: average fuel prices
Area Petrol Diesel Stations
South Tyneside 166.8p 195.7p 15
North Tyneside 167.9p 197.4p 19
Sunderland 169.2p 196.4p 26
Newcastle upon Tyne 170.0p 198.0p 26
Gateshead 172.6p 202.7p 26

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Data sources and methodology

Datasets used on this page
Figures Source Period Records Updated
Forecourt prices Fuel Finder open data Fuel Finder statutory scheme
ONS Postcode Directory Office for National Statistics
Prices at 19:32 on 31 October 2026 8,148 filling stations 31 October 2026
  • Averages use unleaded (E10) and standard diesel (B7) prices at open forecourts, leaving out prices unchanged for over two weeks or far from every other forecourt. They count each forecourt once, not by how much fuel it sells.
  • Forecourts are placed in council areas from their postcode, using the ONS Postcode Directory.

Source: Fuel Finder, the UK government’s statutory fuel price scheme.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.